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obama urged cooperation, rare now in washington, to cut health care costs and the deficit. >> but we reject the belief that america must choose between caring for the generation that built this country and investing in the generation that will build its future. >> reporter: we can make progress, he said, on immigration, gay rights, climate change and school safety. a night to remember for the obamas and for the nation that re-elected the president. i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, washington. >>> president obama never used the words "democrat" or "republican" in his second inaugural address, but his political message was crystal clear. a full-throated embrace of progressive policies, along with a directive for our leaders to spear head the challenges that define us as individuals and as a country. >> the commitments we make to each other through medicare, medicaid and social security, these things do not sap our initiative. they strengthen us. they do not make us a nation of takers. they free us to take the risks that make this country great. we will respond to the threat of climate c
obama urged cooperation, rare now in washington, to cut health care costs and the deficit. >> but we reject the belief that america must choose between caring for the generation that built this country and investing in the generation that will build its future. >> reporter: we can make progress, he said, on immigration, gay rights, climate change and school safety. a night to remember for the obamas and for the nation that re-elected the president. i'm steve handelsman, nbc news,...
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citizenship because of the constant arguing in washington. even obama today is like are you sure i wasn't born in kenya. >>> just ahead your sports highlights. first a question. it was revealed in 2001 that when bobby thomson at the giants hit his famed shot heard around the world in a 1951 playoff game, he had what secret advantage? his bat was loaded with cork. his team was stealing signs using a telescope. pitcher ralph branchia was hung over. >>> so before the break we asked when bobby thomson hit his famed shot heard around the world in a 1951 playoff game he had what secret advantage? and the answer is b, his team was stealing signs using a telescope. in 2001 players revealed they were relayed to the giants' dugout via a buzzer wire. i thought it was the underwear. which did you think? >> i thought it could be the underwear or he was hungover. >> we were both wrong. >>> atlanta your former hometown did not have a good night. it started with the falcons losing in the final minutes. geno smith connecting for the touchdown. matt ryan respo
citizenship because of the constant arguing in washington. even obama today is like are you sure i wasn't born in kenya. >>> just ahead your sports highlights. first a question. it was revealed in 2001 that when bobby thomson at the giants hit his famed shot heard around the world in a 1951 playoff game, he had what secret advantage? his bat was loaded with cork. his team was stealing signs using a telescope. pitcher ralph branchia was hung over. >>> so before the break we...
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with all of that going on in washington, president obama is headed out of washington, headed south to newport news, virginia, where he'll speak at the business of a shipbuilder that has ties to jobs all over the country, using this autos a back drop to make his point to the american people that the impact of these cuts could be devastating. republicans, meantime, including republican house speaker john boehner think the president should stay here, facilitate some sort of negotiation. right now nothing going on between the white house and capitol hill. nothing in front of the cameras, nothing behind the scenes to prevent these cuts on friday. richard? >> we have big egg we got on a tuesday in terms of negotiations. tracie potts, thank you so much. >>> turning to a developing story. at least 14 tourists were killed in a fiery hot air balloon crash in egypt. as the balloon approached luxor south of cairo, an on-board fire triggered an explosion in the gas canister causing it to plunge 1,000 feet into a sugarcane field below. the pilot and tourist who jumped out of the balloon survived wi
with all of that going on in washington, president obama is headed out of washington, headed south to newport news, virginia, where he'll speak at the business of a shipbuilder that has ties to jobs all over the country, using this autos a back drop to make his point to the american people that the impact of these cuts could be devastating. republicans, meantime, including republican house speaker john boehner think the president should stay here, facilitate some sort of negotiation. right now...
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tracie potts has details from washington for us. good morning. >> reporter: the day after president obama heads to north carolina we just got detail of that trip. he's going to a plant that just hired 160 workers, one of the hall marks of his speech here on capitol hill last night. creating new jobs for the middle class is the president's focus. >> we can't ask senior citizens and working families to shoulder the entire burden of deficit reduction. >> reporter: he's pushing for a permanent budget. >> the greatest nation on earth can't continue by going from one crisis to the next. >> reporter: allowing homeowners to refinance. >> democrats and republicans have supported it before so what are we waiting for? >> reporter: immigration reform. >> now is the time to get it done. >> reporter: a vote on gun control with victims families in the audience. >> more than two dozen americans whose lives have been torn apart by gun violence. they deserve a vote. >> reporter: but a vote on what? >> they need to look at background checks, gun traff
tracie potts has details from washington for us. good morning. >> reporter: the day after president obama heads to north carolina we just got detail of that trip. he's going to a plant that just hired 160 workers, one of the hall marks of his speech here on capitol hill last night. creating new jobs for the middle class is the president's focus. >> we can't ask senior citizens and working families to shoulder the entire burden of deficit reduction. >> reporter: he's pushing...
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brian mooar, nbc news, washington. >>> president obama's nominee to run the pentagon will have to wait at least another week for an up or down vote in the senate. it now appears chuck hagel will get the vote when senators return. two top republicans say they will stop efforts to stall his confirmation. that filibuster came a day after hagel was approved by the armed services committee on a party-line vote. one of his most vocal opponents says while he doesn't believe hagel is qualified, he won't hold up the process. >> i thought we had an agreement to wait a week so the remaining questions would be answered, but i understand the white house wanted a vote. they got a vote. we will have a vote when we get back. i'm confident that senator hagel will probably have the votes necessary to be confirmed as the secretary of defense. >> the gop it says blocked hagel's nomination in an effort to further examine his record and views on israel and iran. senate majority leader harry reid hopes to bring a final vote to the floor when congress goes back in session next monday. >>> residents in coastal
brian mooar, nbc news, washington. >>> president obama's nominee to run the pentagon will have to wait at least another week for an up or down vote in the senate. it now appears chuck hagel will get the vote when senators return. two top republicans say they will stop efforts to stall his confirmation. that filibuster came a day after hagel was approved by the armed services committee on a party-line vote. one of his most vocal opponents says while he doesn't believe hagel is...
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. >>> to washington now where president obama wants desperately to get back on message today after a bruising week. republicans have different plans and suddenly a whole lot to talk about. nbc's danielle lee is in washington with all of that. good morning, danielle. >> reporter: betty, good morning. president obama would like to get past last week's controversies but with trouble on three fronts and republicans getting increasingly suspicious, it's not going to be easy. republicans are starting the week by a series of scandals forcing the white house to focus on damage control. >> there's a culture of intimidation throughout the administration. the irs is the most recent example. >> reporter: president obama tried to shift the focus. >> despite sometimes the doom and gloom of what you hear emanating out of washington, you should be optimistic about this country. >> reporter: a senior white house adviser also appeared on five morning talk shows calling accusations of mismanagement offensive and absurd. >> there's no question that republicans are trying to make political hay here. >> r
. >>> to washington now where president obama wants desperately to get back on message today after a bruising week. republicans have different plans and suddenly a whole lot to talk about. nbc's danielle lee is in washington with all of that. good morning, danielle. >> reporter: betty, good morning. president obama would like to get past last week's controversies but with trouble on three fronts and republicans getting increasingly suspicious, it's not going to be easy....
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tracie potts live in washington. the post is reporting president obama is canceling a trip to asia? >> reporter: that is what they are reporting. we are trying to confirm that this morning. clearly this has consumed the white house. this along with the rollout of the affordable care act has consumed president obama's time. it is essentially the sole focus at this point. here on capitol hill there are efforts to try to get the government running again but not in a format that democrats plan to accept. last night there were votes to get pieces of the government back on track, veteran services, the city of washington, d.c. which is federally funded and a few other things that republicans voted on but those votes did not pass. they are going to try to again today with a new rule to pass it with a simple majority. it is probably not going past the senate. democrats say it is all or nothing. we are not going to pick out certainer parts where people can come back to work. epenitentiarial epenitentiarially -- essentially what all of that means, grid lock. >>> and the government shutdown cou
tracie potts live in washington. the post is reporting president obama is canceling a trip to asia? >> reporter: that is what they are reporting. we are trying to confirm that this morning. clearly this has consumed the white house. this along with the rollout of the affordable care act has consumed president obama's time. it is essentially the sole focus at this point. here on capitol hill there are efforts to try to get the government running again but not in a format that democrats...
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in washington, d.c., people waited for in-person help enrolling for obama care until the website stopped working. the federally run website blamed heavy traffic when it began posting error messages. president obama called the glitches temporary. >> we are going to be speeding things up in the next couple of hours to handle all of this demand that exceeds anything we expected. >> reporter: nate matthews is seeking insurance. his part-time job doesn't offer care. >> having a family history of lymphoma, i just think it would be a wise idea to be covered just in case anything were to happen. >> reporter: applicants must enroll by december 15 to be covered starting january 1 but they have until march 1 to sign up for health care and avoid tax penalties. in washington, i'm danielle leigh, nbc news. >>> one of the busiest airports in florida is back open for business after a security scare prompted a massive shutdown. the jacksonville international airport was closed for nearly five hours last night. police found two suspicious packages. one in the terminal, the other in a nearby parking garage
in washington, d.c., people waited for in-person help enrolling for obama care until the website stopped working. the federally run website blamed heavy traffic when it began posting error messages. president obama called the glitches temporary. >> we are going to be speeding things up in the next couple of hours to handle all of this demand that exceeds anything we expected. >> reporter: nate matthews is seeking insurance. his part-time job doesn't offer care. >> having a...
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. >>> it has become a holiday tradition at the obama's. they were at the capital food bank, distributing food to the needy in washington. president obama, first lady michelle, and daughters sash a and malia, helping pack bags of food and hand them to seepors and children in need. before that, the presidential pardon for the national thanksgiving turkey. this year's lucky bird, popcorn, was selected by a vote on the white house web suit. popcorn went waddle to waddle as they say, against another bird, caramel. by the way, both birds were spared. >>> also, in washington, officials kick off the first ever thanksgiving cup. it started with the lighting of the world's largest menorah on the national mall. joining the jewish community were the u.s. air force band and grammy winning vilist mir miri benari. it was a celebration that will hopefully last until the next convergence of thanksgiving and hanukkah, with i is only 79,000 years from now. good luck witnessing that. >>> a pizza hut manager in indiana decided to close shop for the thanksgivin
. >>> it has become a holiday tradition at the obama's. they were at the capital food bank, distributing food to the needy in washington. president obama, first lady michelle, and daughters sash a and malia, helping pack bags of food and hand them to seepors and children in need. before that, the presidential pardon for the national thanksgiving turkey. this year's lucky bird, popcorn, was selected by a vote on the white house web suit. popcorn went waddle to waddle as they say,...
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the overwhelming message out of the washington is that president obama need to be careful as he tries to trike a balance between restore the public's confidence and trust and protecting national security. even while vacationing on martha's vineyard president obama couldn't escape a moment of apparent frustration on the golf course. but in washington, more troubles await the commander in chief. lawmakers are criticizing the president's plan by nsa programs exposed by leaker edward snowden. >> he's failed to explain these programs which are lawful, which save lives. >> we need to do better in educating our public so they are are not fearful that we the government are violating their privacy. the worm director of the nsa added oversight to hurt a key part of the program moving quickly to protect national security. >> so you need to be careful about how many processes you put in there. the >> reporter: the leak seemed to push russian relations to a post cold war low. president obama has now canceled the meeting with russian president vladimir putin originally scheduled for next month. som
the overwhelming message out of the washington is that president obama need to be careful as he tries to trike a balance between restore the public's confidence and trust and protecting national security. even while vacationing on martha's vineyard president obama couldn't escape a moment of apparent frustration on the golf course. but in washington, more troubles await the commander in chief. lawmakers are criticizing the president's plan by nsa programs exposed by leaker edward snowden....
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john's church here in washington where the obamas and bidens and other dignitaries are attending an inauguration morning service, a tradition started by franklin roosevelt. i'm matt lauer along with savannah guthrie, natalie morales and al roker. >>> we got our first look at the obamas and bidens this morning. after church, the president will head back to the white house, and have a 10:00 coffee with congressional leaders of both parties. and then at 11:55 am the president will take the oath of office, immediately followed by his second inaugural address. >>> after lunch inside the capital, the parade makes its way to the white house, with inaugural floats honoring, among others, the president's birth place, hawaii, and the state of illinois. >>> we saw her in her thom browne coat, starting off her husband's second term, though, with a new look. you noticed the bangs. they have been the talk of town the past few days. we'll take a look at her influence over fashion over the past four years. >> i think there's going to be a lot of talk this morning about the size of the crowd here today and compa
john's church here in washington where the obamas and bidens and other dignitaries are attending an inauguration morning service, a tradition started by franklin roosevelt. i'm matt lauer along with savannah guthrie, natalie morales and al roker. >>> we got our first look at the obamas and bidens this morning. after church, the president will head back to the white house, and have a 10:00 coffee with congressional leaders of both parties. and then at 11:55 am the president will take...
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president obama told governors we have more work to do. he's asking governors from both parties to work on the budget steal mate. happy birthday to rashida jones. >>> all day stay on top of breaking news on msnbc. also the best political analysis. tonight be sure to watch brian williams with "nbc nightly news." and finally, a look at what's coming up later this morning on the "today" show. from red carpet hits and misses to surprise wins and snubs. "today" is live from los angeles with all the highlights from last night's academy awards. >>> and olympic skiing star lindsay vonn opens up about her recovery, racing, and russia. a lot happening on the "today" show. >>> now keep it on this channel for continuing local news, weather, sports, and much more. richard lui. thank you very much for watching "early today," just your first stop of the day on your nbc station. enjoy your monday. >>> happening now. lost at sea. the desperate search to find four people forced to abandon ship off pillar point. >>> a new effort under way to find a missing b
president obama told governors we have more work to do. he's asking governors from both parties to work on the budget steal mate. happy birthday to rashida jones. >>> all day stay on top of breaking news on msnbc. also the best political analysis. tonight be sure to watch brian williams with "nbc nightly news." and finally, a look at what's coming up later this morning on the "today" show. from red carpet hits and misses to surprise wins and snubs. "today"...
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post" this morning, for obama's ex-aides it's time to cash in on experience. despite the president trying to rein in the so-called revolving door of influence. >>> in politico eric holder to media, "i get it." attorney general holder expressing concern how the department of justice has handled recent media investigations at an off-the-record meeting but stopping short of offering any concrete changes to guidelines. >>> topping our news this morning, breaking overnight an arizona mother of seven has been released from a mexican prison and is back in the u.s. this morning after a week-long drug bust nightmare. 42-year-old yanira maldonado was arrested last wednesday by mexican soldiers after they allegedly found nearly 12 pound of marijuana under her seat on a bus traveling from mexico to arizona but a judge released her surveillance video from the bus terminal showing she and her husband were only carrying only blankets, water bottles and a purse under the bus. >>> in turkey, a demonstration goes violent. >> yeah, you get him. >> protesters were staging a sit-i
post" this morning, for obama's ex-aides it's time to cash in on experience. despite the president trying to rein in the so-called revolving door of influence. >>> in politico eric holder to media, "i get it." attorney general holder expressing concern how the department of justice has handled recent media investigations at an off-the-record meeting but stopping short of offering any concrete changes to guidelines. >>> topping our news this morning, breaking...
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kristen welker is life at the washington. >> reporter: president obama's message to congress, do your job. this as lawmakers engage in chicken over the nation's economy with the ball now in the senate's court. as washington careens toward a possible government shutdown, this morning, president obama is blaming the republicans in his weekly address. >> i will not allow anyone to harm this country's reputation or threaten to inflect economic pain on millions of people just to make an ideological point. >> reporter: this a day after the house to keep the government reasoning. it's a bill that has no chance of passing in the democratically-controlled senate. the tea party pushed passage of the measure who defended the move on friday. >> the american people don't want the government shutdown and they don't want obamacare. >> reporter: but other republicans sided with democrats and slammed the more conservative members of their party. >> the issue is important. it requires real conservative solutions, not headline hunting. >> reporter: the big question? what would a government shutdown mean
kristen welker is life at the washington. >> reporter: president obama's message to congress, do your job. this as lawmakers engage in chicken over the nation's economy with the ball now in the senate's court. as washington careens toward a possible government shutdown, this morning, president obama is blaming the republicans in his weekly address. >> i will not allow anyone to harm this country's reputation or threaten to inflect economic pain on millions of people just to make an...
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. >>> in washington, president obama sent wall street a message that he plans to put more pressure on rule breakers by appointing former federal prosecutor mary jo white to head the securities and exchange commission. the president also praised leaders in the senate for approving changes in the senate rules last night to reduce political gridlock. a bill was also introduced in the senate thursday to ban assault weapons. >>> major changes to school athletic programs could be on the way. department of education is telling schools that students with disabilities must be included in sports programs or an equal alternative must be provi provided. >>> mark zuckerberg has a friend in chris christie, facebook ceo is hosting a political fund-raiser in his california home last next month for the new jersey governor. is he up for re-election this fall. a spokesperson says zuckerberg and his wife admire christie on his education policies. he donated $100 million to schools. >>> imagine who will get lance's seven titles from the tour de france if you eliminate all the other cyclists who used perfo
. >>> in washington, president obama sent wall street a message that he plans to put more pressure on rule breakers by appointing former federal prosecutor mary jo white to head the securities and exchange commission. the president also praised leaders in the senate for approving changes in the senate rules last night to reduce political gridlock. a bill was also introduced in the senate thursday to ban assault weapons. >>> major changes to school athletic programs could be on...
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to michelle obama. tonight at 9:00 eastern on c-span. >> former morgan stanley trader alexa von tobel. this is from the atlantic magazine and the aspen institute. this is half hour. >> i'm executive director for the center of quality. on behalf of the caq, we are thrilled to be a supporting underwriter of new york ideas. the caq is a nonprofit organization that serve investors and the capital market. it is my distinct honor to introduce our next panel. "the girls club: women and wall street." our panelist are uniquely qualified to talk about two issues. confidence in the capital market and advancing opportunities for women in positions of corporate leadership. although more women are advanced degrees in the united states than men do and roughly equal number of women and men represent our workforce, few women have earned positions of corporate leadership in wall street. facebook coo cheryl sandberg's book "lean in" have returned this issue. women must advocate more fiercely for their own advancement. our
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. >> now, as barack obama prepares to begin his second term and washington, d.c. prepares for another presidential inauguration, we look ahead to the opportunities and the challenges facing the nation today, sunday, january 20th, 2013. >>> from nbc news, this is a special edition of "today," "the second inauguration of barack obama" with lester holt and erica hill. live from washington, d.c. >>> welcome to a special edition of "today" on this sunday morning. i'm erica hill. >> i'm lester holt. beautiful morning in washington, d.c. happy to have jenna and dylan here with us as well. based on the picture i saw on twitter last night, you allic canned it last night. >> we missed you, lester. >> out until about 8:00, 8:15. >> passed out by 8:30. my lonely room service dinner was just great. >> we are, of course, all here in washington this morning. because the city is gearing up, as is the country and in many ways the world to watch barack obama take the oath of office tomorrow on the steps of the u.s. capitol which is right behind us. >> rules are rules. according to
. >> now, as barack obama prepares to begin his second term and washington, d.c. prepares for another presidential inauguration, we look ahead to the opportunities and the challenges facing the nation today, sunday, january 20th, 2013. >>> from nbc news, this is a special edition of "today," "the second inauguration of barack obama" with lester holt and erica hill. live from washington, d.c. >>> welcome to a special edition of "today" on...
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. >>> and in "the washington post" obama prods liberals to give and take on senate immigration bill. the president and other democratic leaders are working behind the scenes to get liberals to back senate leaders there. >>> here's other stories. three friends of the boston marathon bombing suspect dzhokhar tsarnaev are in custody on accusations they tried to protect tsarnaev by disposing his fireworks filled backpack three days after the attack. the 19 year olds are not accused in connection with the attack itself. >>> the obama administration is appealing a federal court order to lift all age limits to by the plan b morning after pill without a prescription. the federal government says the judge who issued that ruling exceeded his authority and his decision should be suspended while the appeal is under way. on tuesday the fda approved the purchase of plan b-1 step by anyone 15 or older. >>> north korean officials said a u.s. detainee planned to overthrow the government has been sentenced to 15 years of hard labor, originally detained in november, kenneth bae, a tour operator from wa
. >>> and in "the washington post" obama prods liberals to give and take on senate immigration bill. the president and other democratic leaders are working behind the scenes to get liberals to back senate leaders there. >>> here's other stories. three friends of the boston marathon bombing suspect dzhokhar tsarnaev are in custody on accusations they tried to protect tsarnaev by disposing his fireworks filled backpack three days after the attack. the 19 year olds are...
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washington. he spoke exclusively with nbc's ann curry. >> so, has president assad crossed president obama's red line? >> translator: a long time ago. >>> more of ann curry's interview will air later this morning on the "today" show. president obama was in text while the gun control debate eclipsed his economic agenda he said he's still wants to create jobs in a sluggish economy. >> i spent the day in austin talking with folks what we can do to reignite the true engine of america's economic growth. a thriving, rising, middle class and a dynamic, cutting-edge economy. >> the president also announced competitions for three manufacturing hubs hoping congress will make a $1 billion investment for 15 such hubs nationwide. >>> the sailing world lost a champion yesterday. british yacht racer and 2008 olympic medalist simpson died after his catamaran capsized. simpson and his team were training for the american cup race when the vessel overturned trapping him under water for several minutes. all other cre
washington. he spoke exclusively with nbc's ann curry. >> so, has president assad crossed president obama's red line? >> translator: a long time ago. >>> more of ann curry's interview will air later this morning on the "today" show. president obama was in text while the gun control debate eclipsed his economic agenda he said he's still wants to create jobs in a sluggish economy. >> i spent the day in austin talking with folks what we can do to reignite the...
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coming up another showdown is brewing in washington as president obama prepares to name his pick for the next secretary of deaf. today new details in the case against james holmes in the case of the movie theater shooting that killed 12 people at a colorado theater. plus hillary clinton gets back to work. what prince charles worries about. and a kangaroo on the loose. where else but australia. "early today" starts right now. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >> a very good morning to you. the white house confirmed today president obama will announce former nebraska senator chuck hagel as secretary of defense. it will be a rough road to confirmation for the vietnam vet who outspokenly posed the iraq war. meanwhile white house officials tell nbc news that mr. obama will also nominate his counterterrorism adviser, john brennan as the next cia chief. we're just learning that. tracie potts has more from washington on both nominations for us this morning. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, everyone. the brennan announcement we just got early this morning. he's a 25
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this is a special edition of second inauguration of barack obama. live from washington, d.c. >> and welcome to a special edition of "today" on this sunday morning. i'm erica hill. >> i'm lester holt. happy to have erica here. a big picture on twitter. you kicked up the town this morning. >> had a good time. >> went to a preinauguration party. >> i did. i did get to wear some boots. >> sorry you lost my cell number. i'll make sure you have it. >> barack obama is to take the another of office tomorrow on the steps of the u.s. capitol which is right behind us here. >> rules are the rules. according to the 20th amendment, the president and vice president's terms shall end at noon on the 20th of january. vice president biden took the oath less an hour ago. sonia sotomayor did the honors. we'll show you how it played out in just a little while. >> the president and vice president are taking place in a wreath laying ceremony. mr. obama will then return to the white house. he will be there just before noon for his official swearing in ceremony. >> the mily
this is a special edition of second inauguration of barack obama. live from washington, d.c. >> and welcome to a special edition of "today" on this sunday morning. i'm erica hill. >> i'm lester holt. happy to have erica here. a big picture on twitter. you kicked up the town this morning. >> had a good time. >> went to a preinauguration party. >> i did. i did get to wear some boots. >> sorry you lost my cell number. i'll make sure you have it....
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. >>> now to nbc's tracie potts in washington. president obama says he is deeply concerned but did stop short of calling this a coup. how is this playing out diplomatically? >> in washington, the president called together his national security team and said he was deeply concerned about the way this happened. and he wants to make sure that egypt is returned to a democratically elected government. he's also very concerned not just about the crowds in tahrir square but others around the country who are supporting former president morsi. he wants to make sure that there's no military crackdown on them. now we've seen our own demonstrations here in washington outside the white house. americans in support of what's happening in egypt but the u.s. is in a bit of a tricky situation having been seen by some egyptians as turning a blind eye to not only the way morsi was governing and allowing radical islamists to take too much power, but also sort of turning a blind eye to the way democracy was developing in that nation. betty? >> traceie,
. >>> now to nbc's tracie potts in washington. president obama says he is deeply concerned but did stop short of calling this a coup. how is this playing out diplomatically? >> in washington, the president called together his national security team and said he was deeply concerned about the way this happened. and he wants to make sure that egypt is returned to a democratically elected government. he's also very concerned not just about the crowds in tahrir square but others...
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he washington post reports two agents are now c from president obama's detail. a senior supervisor was off duty en he met a wom at the hey adamhotel in washingn this past spring he left behind a single bullet inhe woman's room. "the post" reports h went back and tri toorce his way into that roomlong with ather agent. he also reportedly sent sexuay suggestive e-mails to a different womanho was his subordate. it comes a year after the agency'srostitution scandal i colombia. the secret service told"the post" like eve organization they periodically have isolate incidents of miscondu. >>> routineraffic stop quickly turning into a horrific ordeal for a missouri state trooper. he's fced to shoot a meth addict to ve his own life. >> to this day, i still don't know why i more or less dove into that car. op! stop don't [ bleep ] ve! >> you shot me. >> don move! >> you shot me. >> he was shot. after viewinghe powerl dashcam deo, the presiding judge sentced hamilton to 30 years in pron. >> everyone's luc to be alive. >> ectly. >> alaska andawaii getting the weatherheadlines
he washington post reports two agents are now c from president obama's detail. a senior supervisor was off duty en he met a wom at the hey adamhotel in washingn this past spring he left behind a single bullet inhe woman's room. "the post" reports h went back and tri toorce his way into that roomlong with ather agent. he also reportedly sent sexuay suggestive e-mails to a different womanho was his subordate. it comes a year after the agency'srostitution scandal i colombia. the secret...
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. >>> president obama back to washington. the agend ahandling the crisis in egypt and if the u.s. will continue its financial military relationship. >>> premeditated murder. did the bladerunner plan to kill his girlfriend riva steencamp. >>> plus reggie wayne light ups the preseason. >>> are lilo's six trips to rehab enough for a turnaround. >>> and the most expensive car ever sold at auction. "early today" starts right now. >> announcer: this is "early today" for monday, august 19th. >>> good morning. i'm richard lui. today could be a difficult day for fire crews in the west. the beaver creek fire has scorched nearly 160 square miles. it's located about two hours east of boise. officials ordered the evacuation of some 2,300 homes but have some optimism at the moment as more crews arrive to fight the flames. >> it's emotional to see our landscape changing and to know that people that we love could possibly be in danger. >> we need an army out there and we've got it. hundreds of firefighters. i know they are doing all that they can. >> some 90 fire engines are on the ground working
. >>> president obama back to washington. the agend ahandling the crisis in egypt and if the u.s. will continue its financial military relationship. >>> premeditated murder. did the bladerunner plan to kill his girlfriend riva steencamp. >>> plus reggie wayne light ups the preseason. >>> are lilo's six trips to rehab enough for a turnaround. >>> and the most expensive car ever sold at auction. "early today" starts right now. >>...
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. >>> turning to washington and the snub heard around the world. president obama abruptly canceling next month's planned meet with russian president vladimir putin. while it's not a complete return to the cold war, there is a chill in the air between the u.s. and russia. nbc's trace iie potts joins me m washington. the president's snub has many wondering, what happens now? >> reporter: next, betty, we wait to see what russia's response is. we'll have two officials right here in washington tomorrow. we'll monitor that for you. here on capitol hill, democrats and republicans are supporting the president's decision. >> and the first impression they get -- >> reporter: secretary of state john kerry and defense secretary chuck hagel are still set to meet their russian counterparts in washington tomorrow. even though president obama canceled his moscow summit with russian president vladimir putin. >> we were not at the point in our progress on a number of these issues where a summit at the presidential level was the most constructive step. >> reporter: t
. >>> turning to washington and the snub heard around the world. president obama abruptly canceling next month's planned meet with russian president vladimir putin. while it's not a complete return to the cold war, there is a chill in the air between the u.s. and russia. nbc's trace iie potts joins me m washington. the president's snub has many wondering, what happens now? >> reporter: next, betty, we wait to see what russia's response is. we'll have two officials right here in...
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. >>> the obama administration is expected to put a washington lawyer in charge of shutting down the u.s. prison at guantanamo bay. officials say cliff sloan also a confidante to secretary of state john kerry will be a new diplomatic envoy. >>> a defense lawyer for george zimmerman said a jury could be seated as soon as this week. the second week of jury selection begins today in a trial where zimmerman is facing second degree murder charges in the death of trayvon martin. zimmerman has pleaded not guilty citing self-defense. >>> a former top irs official admitted early involvement with as many as 30 applications for tax exempt status. some of those requests went more than a year without action. however, the past provided no evidence that senior evidence officials ordered agents to target certain groups. >>> and the chinese dissident who fled to beijing last year said new york university is kicking him out. chang said he's being forced out over concerns that his activism is harming the university's relationship with china. >>> jay-z is teaming one with samsung. in a deal that will gi
. >>> the obama administration is expected to put a washington lawyer in charge of shutting down the u.s. prison at guantanamo bay. officials say cliff sloan also a confidante to secretary of state john kerry will be a new diplomatic envoy. >>> a defense lawyer for george zimmerman said a jury could be seated as soon as this week. the second week of jury selection begins today in a trial where zimmerman is facing second degree murder charges in the death of trayvon martin....
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lisa monaco currently is president obama's counterterrorism adviser. "the washington post" says she's next in line after robert mueller steps down after 12 years on the job. >>> new york cardinal timothy dolan says the catholic church should be more welcoming to gay people. he tells abc the catholic church loves gays and lesbians despite its opposition to same-sex marriage. >> we've got to do better to see that our defense of marriage is not reduced to an attack on gay people. and i admit, we haven't been too good at that. >>> on the resort island nation of mauritius off the southeast coast of africa, massive flooding has killed at least ten. many of the victims were swept away by fast-rising waters. look at that. more than six inches of rain fell in less than one hour and more is expected. >>> and a purse snatcher in australia runs head first into a glass window, and it's all caught on tape. the man allegedly stole a purse from a 50-year-old woman at a mall in perth. security cameras show the culprit running and crashing into the glass, knocking him f
lisa monaco currently is president obama's counterterrorism adviser. "the washington post" says she's next in line after robert mueller steps down after 12 years on the job. >>> new york cardinal timothy dolan says the catholic church should be more welcoming to gay people. he tells abc the catholic church loves gays and lesbians despite its opposition to same-sex marriage. >> we've got to do better to see that our defense of marriage is not reduced to an attack on gay...
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. >>> just hours ago, president obama arrived back in washington fresh off a speech in berlin and talks in ireland. he wants to get back to business and immigration reform. a number of issues like nsa surveillance, syria and afghanistan could get in the way. tracie potts joins us now. good morning to you. >> richard, good morning. let's start with immigration. that's where the white house hopes to focus. president obama sitting down today with senate democrats to try to work out this immigration reform snag that they've hit. and just this morning we've learned that there could be a deal announced today that would double border patrols and add 700 miles of fencing along the borders. that expected to get some republican votes. all of this coming after the president's speech at the brandenberg gates in germany where he talked about other weighty issues he's dealing with here in washington, like how involved the u.s. should get in the civil war in syria. he's already decided to arm the rebels. can he get the allies to rally around? that was part of what he was trying to do at the g-8 summit
. >>> just hours ago, president obama arrived back in washington fresh off a speech in berlin and talks in ireland. he wants to get back to business and immigration reform. a number of issues like nsa surveillance, syria and afghanistan could get in the way. tracie potts joins us now. good morning to you. >> richard, good morning. let's start with immigration. that's where the white house hopes to focus. president obama sitting down today with senate democrats to try to work out...
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old, pleads for the obama administration to negotiate his release. here is what he says in the video. and i quote, now when i need my government, it seems i have been totally abandoned and forgotten. you're now in your second term, and that means that you can take hard decisions without worrying about election. that is, again, a quote from warren weinstein held in captivity for the last two years. we're going to continue to follow this developing story and bring you more throughout the morning. from the live desk, molette green. back to you. >>> investigators trying to figure out what sparked a fire that made for a tragic christmas morning in calvert county. check out these pictures of the aftermath. the home in owings caught fire and quickly spread to three cars. one person in the home was found dead. firefighters say about $250,000 in damage was done. they're still searching for the cause. >>> we now know what sparked a fire in silver spring christmas morning that sent a tis abled veteran and two firefighters to the hospital. investigators say the
old, pleads for the obama administration to negotiate his release. here is what he says in the video. and i quote, now when i need my government, it seems i have been totally abandoned and forgotten. you're now in your second term, and that means that you can take hard decisions without worrying about election. that is, again, a quote from warren weinstein held in captivity for the last two years. we're going to continue to follow this developing story and bring you more throughout the morning....
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. >>> many in washington are still reacting to president obama's immigration speech in las vegas yesterday where he said now is the time to fix what he called a broken system. republicans are only willing so far to compromise on the issue. nbc's tracie potts joins us live. >> reporter: hi, mara. good morning. now on capitol hill begins the process what could be a tedious process of sorting out what is is different for the president's proposal after the speech yesterday and also with the bipartisan group of lawmakers, democrats and republicans came up with the broad principles here appear to be the same. beefing up the borders and the pass to citizenship for the estimated 11 million illegal immigrants in this country. but neither plan has full details at this point. and it raises a lot of questions, for example, how long will this immigration process take? lawmakers want to make sure border security happens first. the president did not mention that. so that could make a difference in how long it actually takes to get this path to citizenship under way. the other big issue, same-sex immigran
. >>> many in washington are still reacting to president obama's immigration speech in las vegas yesterday where he said now is the time to fix what he called a broken system. republicans are only willing so far to compromise on the issue. nbc's tracie potts joins us live. >> reporter: hi, mara. good morning. now on capitol hill begins the process what could be a tedious process of sorting out what is is different for the president's proposal after the speech yesterday and also...
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. >>> and in "the washington post," "michelle obama con fronts protester, threatens to leave fund-raiser." lesbian activist heckled the first lady who went face to face and threatened to leave the fund-raiser if she did not interrupting her speech. she was escorted out. >>> topping our news, breaking this morning, a major shake-up in president obama's inner circle. national security adviser tom donilon will resign after nearly three years. he'll be replaced by susan rice who comes under fire after delivering talking points on the attack in benghazi. >>> the french government says lab tests showed the use of nerve gas inside syria. officials say they have evidence of several uses of sarin gas in a localized way, most likely by pro-government forces. >>> yankees' slugger alex rodriguez is one of about 20 players who may face up to 100-game suspensions. now, that is according to espn's "outside the lines." the brewers' ryan braun could also face a 100-game ban. >>> an arizona artist has created a big stir in his community. check this out. residents of paulden want the man to take down a nin
. >>> and in "the washington post," "michelle obama con fronts protester, threatens to leave fund-raiser." lesbian activist heckled the first lady who went face to face and threatened to leave the fund-raiser if she did not interrupting her speech. she was escorted out. >>> topping our news, breaking this morning, a major shake-up in president obama's inner circle. national security adviser tom donilon will resign after nearly three years. he'll be replaced...
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. >>> president obama returns to washington today after finishing vacation in hawaii. he and the first family are wrapping up a vacation there that was cut short last week by fiscal cliff negotiations. locals and tourists alike caught a glimpse of the president and first lady as they had dinner last night at a restaurant in waikiki. >>> and we're getting a better look at what the president's cabinet could look like next term. the white house says the president has no the made a final decision. last month the president did nominate john kerry to be the next secretary of state. >>> ailing venezuelan president hugo chavez could postpone his swearing in if it's not able to take the oath next week. that's according to the vice president. he made the comments in a televised interview yesterday. opposition leaders argue that new elections must take place if chavez is unable to be sworn in on january 10th. the vice president says the constitution allows for him to be sworn in by the speak court at a later date. chavez is recovering from his fourth cancer surgery in 18 months.
. >>> president obama returns to washington today after finishing vacation in hawaii. he and the first family are wrapping up a vacation there that was cut short last week by fiscal cliff negotiations. locals and tourists alike caught a glimpse of the president and first lady as they had dinner last night at a restaurant in waikiki. >>> and we're getting a better look at what the president's cabinet could look like next term. the white house says the president has no the made...
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. >>> immigration reform goes front and center in washington as president obama holds high-level talks at the white house. house members will tackle the very issue on capitol hill. tracie potts joins us with a preview of that. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. that hearing is being held by the house judiciary committee controlled by republicans. some of whom want to make sure the border is secure before we put immigrants on a path to citizenship. that's been the focus of president obama and it will be the focus today when he meets with a number of different groups at the white house, business leaders, labor leaders, civic groups to talk about how do we deal with the 11 million people who have been living, many of them for years, in this country illegally. also today he sent secretary of homeland security, janet napolitano, to the border to take a look at what needs to be done there. she was in san diego yesterday, she'll be in el paso, texas, today. >> very big issue for leaders. >>> nbc news contained a memo that contains legal justification for drone strikes on u.s. citizens.
. >>> immigration reform goes front and center in washington as president obama holds high-level talks at the white house. house members will tackle the very issue on capitol hill. tracie potts joins us with a preview of that. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. that hearing is being held by the house judiciary committee controlled by republicans. some of whom want to make sure the border is secure before we put immigrants on a path to citizenship. that's been the focus of...
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it still is barack obama's washington, d.c. he has been cut down a notch and wrestling with some scandals, but he still controls the u.s. senate and has the compliance of the media in his back pocket. he is one appointment away from the u.s. supreme court. it is causing us to lose every issue that we care about are probably a generation or more. he has got tremendous political skills. in which the battle is not over. he has thousands of ideologues up and rushto get in to work because they cannot get -- way to get onto business of restricting our liberty. , my intention was to come here and spend my 10 minutes giving you more lousy news like that. [laughter] but i began to think about it last night. i remembered that this coming sunday is father's day. it reminded me why men and women of faith got into this battle in the first place. we want lower taxes and smaller government and get rid of obamacare in all of those things. , thessues that brought us reason why i worked for ronald reagan for eight years and issues of heart and h
it still is barack obama's washington, d.c. he has been cut down a notch and wrestling with some scandals, but he still controls the u.s. senate and has the compliance of the media in his back pocket. he is one appointment away from the u.s. supreme court. it is causing us to lose every issue that we care about are probably a generation or more. he has got tremendous political skills. in which the battle is not over. he has thousands of ideologues up and rushto get in to work because they...
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we'll have a full report from washington. you may be waking up to a heightened state of security where you live. why are so many cities stepping up their protections. you're watching a special edition of "early today." >>. >> announcer: "early today" is brought to you by advil. make the switch to advil now. . >>> flags are flying at half-staff in washington as lawmakers on capitol hill amend their schedules in response to what some are calling an act of terror. today members of the intelligence committee will be briefed by homeland security and the fbi on explosions at the boston march on the. nbc's tracie potts is live in washington with more. >> reporter: good morning. right after this happened capitol police went into action. they are warning visitors to the capitol complex to expect more police presence, visible presence today. as you noted some lawmakers have already been briefed, others get more details on this investigation today. >> the house will now observe a moment of silence in memory of the victims of today's att
we'll have a full report from washington. you may be waking up to a heightened state of security where you live. why are so many cities stepping up their protections. you're watching a special edition of "early today." >>. >> announcer: "early today" is brought to you by advil. make the switch to advil now. . >>> flags are flying at half-staff in washington as lawmakers on capitol hill amend their schedules in response to what some are calling an act of...
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. >>> front and center in washington as president obama holds high-level talks on a topic at the white house, house members will tackle the issue on capitol hill. nbc's tracie potts joins us live with a preview. >> reporter: good morning. let's start at the white house. big group expected there today. two separate meetings, we've got labor leaders, business leaders included within the group, fbiu, the afl-cio, and also ceos of big companies like goldman sachs, coca-cola, united marriott, they're all coming together to talk about the impact of immigration. president obama wants a plan to put 11 million illegal immigrants on a path to stipulate shinn. republicans on capitol hill are worried that will happen before we secure the borders. separate from the white house meeting there's a hearing by house republicans here on capitol hill to talk about that. >> tracie potts in washington. thank you. >>> the next foreign policy debate involves the state department, iran and a monkey. iran said it launched a monkey into space last week. the pictures released before and after the alleged missions
. >>> front and center in washington as president obama holds high-level talks on a topic at the white house, house members will tackle the issue on capitol hill. nbc's tracie potts joins us live with a preview. >> reporter: good morning. let's start at the white house. big group expected there today. two separate meetings, we've got labor leaders, business leaders included within the group, fbiu, the afl-cio, and also ceos of big companies like goldman sachs, coca-cola, united...
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president obama seem no closer to a solution. kristen welker has the latest. good morning. >> reporter: lester, good morning to you. there were a few bright spots this weekend. defense secretary chuck hagel said he'll be calling back to work more than 300,000 civilian defense employees furloughed, start back up again tomorrow. the house unanimously approved a bill to restore back pay to all furloughed workers. but the government shutdown continues. painful for americans and politically paralys for lawmakers. with the government shutdown set to enter its second week, there is no end in sight to the finger-pointing. >> speaker boehner has made a decision that he's going to hold out to see if he can get additional concessions from us. >> if the president has an ax to grind with the opposing party, why he would want to put the american people in the middle of that and force the pain on them. >> reporter: now, the dysfunction is taking a political toll. a recent poll shows 44% of americans blame the republicans, and 35% blame the pres
president obama seem no closer to a solution. kristen welker has the latest. good morning. >> reporter: lester, good morning to you. there were a few bright spots this weekend. defense secretary chuck hagel said he'll be calling back to work more than 300,000 civilian defense employees furloughed, start back up again tomorrow. the house unanimously approved a bill to restore back pay to all furloughed workers. but the government shutdown continues. painful for americans and politically...
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in washington, tracie potts, nbc news. >> as always appreciated. >> 4:21. still ahead our investigative unit digs into the legal troubles around 49ers star aldon smith. we'll have the new concerns raised and how soon fans can expect to see him back on the field. >>> continuing coverage let's check in with mike inouye. he's got the latest on the conditions right now. this is the time to get outside. >> yes. definitely because friday and as we expect today probably 5:30 when we're going to see a lot of folks on the road. right now we're looking at oakland. if you had not heard the b.a.r.t. strike going. we have some buses and ferry service but that was nothing as far as relieving the friday commute and today's monday. looking toward oakland. a smooth drive right now. on the sensors we don't see a lot of slowing. this is one of the first spots we're going to see something worse than yellow. you are about 60 miles per hour for north 880. 580 going to be packed and the east bay. this part of the map that's the heavily impacted. for the most part. then as it ripp
in washington, tracie potts, nbc news. >> as always appreciated. >> 4:21. still ahead our investigative unit digs into the legal troubles around 49ers star aldon smith. we'll have the new concerns raised and how soon fans can expect to see him back on the field. >>> continuing coverage let's check in with mike inouye. he's got the latest on the conditions right now. this is the time to get outside. >> yes. definitely because friday and as we expect today probably 5:30...
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>> in washington, president obama is sticking to his guns demanding republicans end the shutdown bypassing a so-called clean c.r. a budget extension without any changes to the president's health care law. but house speaker john boehner insists that wouldn't pass. >> there are not the votes in the house to pass a clean c.r. >> reporter: the white house is challenging boehner to put that to a test and the pro obama group is accusing the gop of being irresponsible. >> we're all losing out. >> reporter: as many as 22 republicans would likely vote with democrats to reopen the government today, no strings attached. that's more than the 217 votes needed. and now the clock is ticking toward another potentially disasterous deadline, october 17th when the u.s. hits it's borrowing limit, the debt ceiling, when the country runs out of money to pay it's bills. on meet the press, jack lew offered this warning. >> it's very dangerous. >> he said congress is playing with fire. you know if congress does nothing we'll be headed to the first default in this country's history. both sides insist they don't wan
>> in washington, president obama is sticking to his guns demanding republicans end the shutdown bypassing a so-called clean c.r. a budget extension without any changes to the president's health care law. but house speaker john boehner insists that wouldn't pass. >> there are not the votes in the house to pass a clean c.r. >> reporter: the white house is challenging boehner to put that to a test and the pro obama group is accusing the gop of being irresponsible. >> we're...
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live in washington, i'm danielle lee. richard, back to you. >> thank you so much. >>> there's a resounding no to in-flight calls from two major airlines, delta and jetblue's announcement comes as the fcc reviews its long-time ban on in-flight phone calls. customers tell them in-flight calls would not enhance their experience but detract from it. southwest airlines signaled recently they're inclined to keep the ban even if restrictions are eased. it's ultimately up to the airlines to offer the service and make their own decision. >>> it's been 20 years since the whack heard around the world. now the thug who orchestrated that attack on figure skater nancy kerrigan gives a rare interview. speaking with dead spin jeff ga lieuly claims tanya harding knew all about the attack on her rival nancy kerrigan. he said they decided to do something really stupid. any regrets here? he says he only regrets ruining harding's promising career not kerrigan's. he did change his last name to stone after being released from prison. for a look
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she was killed days after traveling to it washington for president obama's inauguration. staff sergeant clinton row meesha will also be there tonight. >>> you may want to avoid driving near the capitol tonight because of the state of the union. capitol police are closing several streets including constitution avenue between second street northeast and louisiana avenue northwest. pennsylvania avenue between first and third streets northwest and east capitol street between second and first streets. independence avenue will also be closed between second street southeast and washington avenue southwest. you can watch the president's speech tonight right here on nbc4. our coverage begins at 8:45 and reaction afterward on news 4:00 at 11:00. >>> today a senate judiciary subcommittee will look for ways to reduce gun violence. ha committee will examine the legality and -- two harvard professors from the law school will testify today. the family of hadiya pendleton will also be at that hearing before heading to the state of the union. >>> outgoing defense secretary leon panetta wi
she was killed days after traveling to it washington for president obama's inauguration. staff sergeant clinton row meesha will also be there tonight. >>> you may want to avoid driving near the capitol tonight because of the state of the union. capitol police are closing several streets including constitution avenue between second street northeast and louisiana avenue northwest. pennsylvania avenue between first and third streets northwest and east capitol street between second and...
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. >>> president obama is headed back to washington after wrapping up his vacation in hawaii. there is a new congress waiting for him in the capital. the nation's capital. will they have the same old problems? david gregory is moderator of "meet the press". good morning. >> good morning, carrick qaa. >> the first fight is a familiar one, the debt ceiling. when you look at this new congress, what will we see when it plays out? also a familiar scenario? >> well, i think there's so much division within the republican party. when you look at reaction to this fiscal cliff bill, a temporary measure and you see how it has torn the republican party apart, it begs the question what is going to change when it comes to the debt ceiling. the president state aid red line say he will not negotiate the debt ceiling. in 2011 they finally got a deal. america's credit rating was downgraded with them playing chicken one side on the other. he will be locked in with republicans over spending. now that they have given on the tax part of this there are so many fights ahead. >> when we look at future
. >>> president obama is headed back to washington after wrapping up his vacation in hawaii. there is a new congress waiting for him in the capital. the nation's capital. will they have the same old problems? david gregory is moderator of "meet the press". good morning. >> good morning, carrick qaa. >> the first fight is a familiar one, the debt ceiling. when you look at this new congress, what will we see when it plays out? also a familiar scenario? >>...
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your book is called the obamas. much more on this inauguration morning, including our first look at the first family today. but first on monday morning, inauguration day in washington, d.c. and a live look at the white house. this is "today" >> this is a wbal-tv 11 news today in baltimore. >> good morning. i am mindy basara here is traffic pulse 11 and sarah caldwell. >> tracking some delays around the area. shut down at cedar crest road and old westminster pike. tracking the roads towards the dc area. 55 miles per hour at 295. the five and 97 torts 250. no delays to report in this area. 295 and a pretty good shape at this hour as well. if you want to get southbound on 95, 55 mi. per hour towards the in 95 split. harbor tunnel traffic looking good. lighter volume. tony has a check on your forecast. >> we are off to a chilly start, but the coldest here is towards the middle portion of the week. the leading edge of the arctic air way is coming across southern pennsylvania the present time. you can see some snow shower
your book is called the obamas. much more on this inauguration morning, including our first look at the first family today. but first on monday morning, inauguration day in washington, d.c. and a live look at the white house. this is "today" >> this is a wbal-tv 11 news today in baltimore. >> good morning. i am mindy basara here is traffic pulse 11 and sarah caldwell. >> tracking some delays around the area. shut down at cedar crest road and old westminster pike....